The Dubai Sports Council has launched a project that will allow residents to view fixtures through virtual and augmented reality.
Etisalat launches region’s first commercial 5G network at Expo 2020 site
https://youtu.be/L1T-beUlfz8
Elon Musk joins effort to save boys trapped in Thai cave
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has shared photos and videos of a metallic pod that his company SpaceX is creating, in a bid to rescue the group of boys trapped in a Thai cave.
Careem to enter food business with $150m fund raising round
Ride-hailing app Careem is reportedly in talks to raise $150 million from existing investors to launch its food delivery business …
DEWA to integrate GE’s IoT platform into Dubai power plants
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has adopted General Electric’s industry-wide Internet of Things platform, Predix.
Facebook’s Zuckerberg becomes world’s third richest person
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cU9GUwDHHig&feature=youtu.be
UAE astronaut programme in final stages
The Mohammed bin Rashid Space Centre has announced that 18 candidates have been selected from 4000 applications to move on …
Dubai to host innovation challenge to “push boundaries in science and tech”
https://youtu.be/gKxenbFazxY
Uber in talks to merge with Middle East rival Careem
Uber is reportedly in “preliminary talks” with local competitor Careem to strike a deal that would see the two companies merge.
Check out your seats, explore the cabin with new Emirates VR tech
https://youtu.be/1tI-uLX2QNU
Dell to return to public markets in $22bn tracking stock buy out
Dell has agreed to buy out its own tracking stock for nearly $22 billion in a move that will return …
FinTech solutions ‘critical’ in creating region’s innovation hub
A report published by Oliver Wyman in collaboration with the DIFC reinforces the fact that digital technologies are a critical catalyst in achieving financial access across the MEASA region.
Dubai introduces remote working laws
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has approved new legislation that encourages Dubai government employees to work remotely.
How Trukkin CEO Janardan Dalmia disrupted GCC logistics
Trukkin CEO and co-founder Janardan Dalmia explains how he carved out a digital niche in GCC logistics ahead of his …